Lot Essay
Lalique found glass to be a suitable material for creating depth and translucency within his jewelry. Carved in relief, as in this dog collar plaque, glass provided a quiet counterpoint to the enamel and diamonds within each composition.
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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF JUDITH-ANN CORRENTE
ART NOUVEAU GLASS, ENAMEL AND DIAMOND DOG COLLAR PLAQUE, RENÉ LALIQUE
Details
ART NOUVEAU GLASS, ENAMEL AND DIAMOND DOG COLLAR PLAQUE, RENÉ LALIQUE
Depicting two revelers playing their pipes, blue molded glass, dark blue enamel, old, single and rose-cut diamonds, 18k gold (French marks), 3 3/8 ins., circa 1900, signed Lalique, maker's mark
Depicting two revelers playing their pipes, blue molded glass, dark blue enamel, old, single and rose-cut diamonds, 18k gold (French marks), 3 3/8 ins., circa 1900, signed Lalique, maker's mark
Provenance
Chrisite's, New York, 21 October 2009, lot 1190
Literature
M. Fasel, P. Proddow, Diamonds: A Century of Spectacular Jewels, New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1996, p. 29
E. Ducamp, J. Falino, S. Harrison, Artistic Luxury: Fabergé Tiffany Lalique, New Haven, Yale University Press, p. 140
E. Ducamp, J. Falino, S. Harrison, Artistic Luxury: Fabergé Tiffany Lalique, New Haven, Yale University Press, p. 140
Exhibited
René Lalique 1860-1945
Yokohama, Sogo Museum of Art, 26 August-20 October 2000
Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolitain Teien Art Museum, 11 November 2000-4 February 2001
Kyoto, National Museum of Modern Art, 14 February-15 April 2001
The Jewels of Lalique, no. 79
New York, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution, 3 February-12 April 1998
Washington, D.C., International Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 15 May-16 August 1998
Dallas, Dallas Museum of Art, 13 September 1998-10 January 1999
London, A Goldsmiths' Company Exhibition, The Jewellery of René Lalique, no. 13, 28 May-24 July 1987
Art Nouveau Jewelry by René Lalique, Organized and Circulated by the International Exhibitions Foundation, Washington, D.C., no. 50
Baltimore, Walters Art Gallery, 1985-1986
Richmond, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-1986
Fort Worth, Kimbell Art Museum, 1985-1986
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Fine Art, 1985-1986
San Franscisco, Fine Arts Museum of San Franscisco, 1985-1986
Yokohama, Sogo Museum of Art, 26 August-20 October 2000
Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolitain Teien Art Museum, 11 November 2000-4 February 2001
Kyoto, National Museum of Modern Art, 14 February-15 April 2001
The Jewels of Lalique, no. 79
New York, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution, 3 February-12 April 1998
Washington, D.C., International Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 15 May-16 August 1998
Dallas, Dallas Museum of Art, 13 September 1998-10 January 1999
London, A Goldsmiths' Company Exhibition, The Jewellery of René Lalique, no. 13, 28 May-24 July 1987
Art Nouveau Jewelry by René Lalique, Organized and Circulated by the International Exhibitions Foundation, Washington, D.C., no. 50
Baltimore, Walters Art Gallery, 1985-1986
Richmond, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-1986
Fort Worth, Kimbell Art Museum, 1985-1986
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Fine Art, 1985-1986
San Franscisco, Fine Arts Museum of San Franscisco, 1985-1986
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Lalique found glass to be a suitable material for creating depth and translucency within his jewelry. Carved in relief, as in this dog collar plaque, glass provided a quiet counterpoint to the enamel and diamonds within each composition.